Composers

Meet the people who shaped Europe's musical history and culture.

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How Czech composer Antonín Dvořák brought sensibility and genius to the United States.

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In the eyes of many Czechs Bedřich Smetana is their finest composer.

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Austrian Mediathek takes a look at the lives and works of three composers who escaped persecution in the 1930s.

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The life and works of the influential composer Richard Wagner (1813–1883).

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In the early 18th century London was an eldorado for musicians, offering fame and fortune

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From shanties and folksongs to letters to Grieg - meet Australian-born composer and pianist Percy Grainger.

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Discover the life and work of the brave Belgian who altered the course of French music history.

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A selection of jazz artists on Europeana

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How many performers can boast such a wide impact on fields other than music?

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How many people today know the operas of Antonio Salieri?

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Explore this blog featuring beautiful music scores with a focus on Antonio Salieri

Learning scenarios about music

History, Music, Secondary school, STEAM - Upper secondary, VET

Art, Learning Scenarios, Music, Primary school

Art, Learning Scenarios, Music, Upper secondary

Recording music from gramophone to MP3

English, History - Lower secondary, Music

Art, English, History, Music - Lower secondary, Primary school